Allan Neuwirth

Allan Neuwirth

Personal Details

Biography

Allan Neuwirth, a highly acclaimed and versatile creative individual, embarked on his remarkable journey within the entertainment industry, initially delving into the realm of animation and design. Prior to his illustrious career, he had the opportunity to attend the prestigious Art Students League and Pratt Institute, where he diligently honed his skills in a diverse array of mediums, including the creation of cartoon projects for both broadcast and cable networks, children's books, and magazines, as well as designing captivating Broadway show posters. As his career continued to unfold, Neuwirth adeptly transitioned his focus to writing, directing, and producing a wide range of TV and feature films.

Neuwirth, a multifaceted individual, embarked on a creative endeavor in 1998 by co-conceiving the globally syndicated comic strip "Chelsea Boys" alongside Glen Hanson, a collaboration that has been meticulously compiled and published in two esteemed anthologies to date.

In addition to his work in the realm of comic strips, Neuwirth has also ventured into the realm of non-fiction literature, authoring insightful books that delve into the intricacies of the entertainment industry. Two notable examples of his written works include "Makin' Toons", a comprehensive exploration of the art of animation, and "They'll Never Put That On The Air", a thought-provoking examination of the often-surprising world of television programming.

Notable television series that Neuwirth has contributed to throughout his illustrious career include the popular children's shows "Bubble Guppies", "Rugrats", and "Space Racers", as well as the educational and entertaining programs "The Bug Diaries", "Octonauts", "Big Bag", and "Tumble Leaf". His extensive portfolio also encompasses episodes of the beloved animated series "Arthur" and "Cyberchase", as well as the critically acclaimed shows "Courage the Cowardly Dog" and "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss".

Noted television consultant, Neuwirth, contributed his expertise to the development of the acclaimed documentary series "Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America", which aired on the esteemed Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).

In addition to his work on this notable project, Neuwirth has also ventured into the realm of feature filmmaking, showcasing his versatility as a producer and director. His musical documentary feature, "What's The Name Of The Dame?", is a testament to his ability to craft engaging and captivating cinematic experiences.

Furthermore, Neuwirth's impressive filmography includes the production of the feature film "Drawing Home", a project that highlights his talent for bringing unique stories to life on the big screen. His association with the critically acclaimed feature film "Call Me By Your Name" is a testament to his ability to collaborate with visionary filmmakers and bring their creative visions to fruition.

As a seasoned producer, Neuwirth has also executive produced the film "Change In The Air", demonstrating his ability to guide projects from concept to completion. His current slate of upcoming projects, including "State of Dispute", "Shadow Cast", "The Yank", and "Boy From Berlin", promises to further solidify his reputation as a talented and innovative filmmaker.

Career

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2011
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2009